Typography I
Overview
Subject area
DD
Catalog Number
120
Course Title
Typography I
Department(s)
Description
This course provides students with a foundational understanding of typography, its history, principles, considerations, and techniques. Bridging the gap between visual design and language, typography is one of the most important elements of graphic design. The course will explore the power of communication that the letterform holds, and the rules that guide a typographer's hand. Through a series of readings and exercises, students will gain insight into the world of typography.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
028081